The acronym "NOTS" can stand for several different things depending on the context:
- In the context of California driving regulations, NOTS stands for the Negligent Operator Treatment System. It is a DMV program that tracks negligent driving through a point system and imposes penalties such as warning letters, probation, suspensions, or revocations based on accumulated points from traffic violations and at-fault accidents
- In military and government contexts, NOTS can mean:
- Naval Ordnance Test Station , a US Navy weapons testing facility at China Lake
* **Naval Overseas Transportation Service** , a pre-1949 US military sealift command
- In software and technology, NOTS can refer to:
- NATO Off The Shelf or Niche Off The Shelf software, which are prepackaged software solutions used in military or specialized contexts
- Other meanings include:
- Negros Oriental Trade School in the Philippines
* **New Era Dianetics for OTs** , a Scientology term
* A noise punk band named "Nots"
* **National Organic Training Skillnet** , an Irish training network
The most common and relevant meaning depends on the specific domain being referenced. For example, in California driving law, NOTS is the Negligent Operator Treatment System; in military history, it often refers to the Naval Ordnance Test Station
